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Margaret Yerger Obituary
Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Jackson is assisting with arrangements.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Louis Buford Yerger, Sr., and daughter, Margaret Mallett.
She is survived by a son, Buford Yerger, Jr., and his wife, Gay; two daughters, Anne Hooker and husband, Charles and Helen Blacklock and husband, Bob; and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
A native of Canton, Mississippi, Margaret moved to Jackson when she and Buford married. She was an active member of the Junior League and St. Andrew's Cathedral. An outstanding cook she will be remembered for many elegant family gatherings.
Memorials may be made to St. Andrew's Cathedral, 301 East Capital Street, Jackson, MS 39201.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Margaret Yerger
3 Entries
Hap Farber
March 13, 2009
Gay and Buford, Anne and Charles, Helen and Bob,
We want you to know how special you all are and how much we love your family.
We know that God is taking great care of Margaret now.
We love you all,
Hap and Robyn Farber
Wilda Farber
Tawanna
March 12, 2009
MY thought and prayers go out to the family.And i will always remeber her with love
Jo Hull
March 12, 2009
Helen, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.
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